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Abetti is a lunar crater that has been completely submerged by mare lavas. It forms a ‘ghost crater’ in the surface showing only a curved rise where the rim is […]

Zinner is a tiny lunar impact crater located due north of the crater Schiaparelli on the Oceanus Procellarum. It is circular and cup-shaped with a high albedo in comparison to […]

Wollaston is a relatively small lunar impact crater located in the Oceanus Procellarum. To the northwest is the similar Nielsen. To the southeast is the somewhat larger Krieger. There are […]

Wallach is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the eastern Mare Tranquillitatis. It is a circular bowl-shaped feature with a negligible interior floor; the inner walls just slope down […]

Trouvelot is a lunar impact crater located to the south of the Mare Frigoris. It is a bowl-shaped formation with a higher albedo than its surroundings. The rim is roughly […]

Theophilus is a prominent lunar impact crater that lies between Sinus Asperitatis in the north and Mare Nectaris to the southeast. It partially intrudes into the comparably sized crater Cyrillus […]

Smithson is a small lunar impact crater located in the northeast part of Mare Fecunditatis. It is a circular cup-shaped feature with a slightly higher albedo than the surrounding dark […]

Sirsalis is a relatively young lunar impact crater located near the western lunar limb to the southwest of the Oceanus Procellarum. The crater lies across a ridge that runs in […]

Sampson is a relatively tiny lunar impact crater located near the central part of the Mare Imbrium. To the northeast is the crater Landsteiner and to the southeast lies Timocharis. […]

This article is about the crater on the Moon. See also Nicholson (crater).Nicholson is a lunar impact crater located at the western limb. In this position it is subject to […]